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Colorado
6.2 mi
Distance
357 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside White River National Forest
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Wild Cow Park
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Wild Cow Park is a 6.2-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado Springs, managed by the Pike-San Isabel National Forest South Platte Ranger District. The route features modest elevation gain of 357 feet, making it accessible for hikers of varying fitness levels. The trail's gentle gradient and moderate distance make it suitable for a half-day outing or a leisurely weekend hike. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at any point if desired, providing flexibility for those seeking a shorter excursion. The trail passes through terrain managed as part of the Pike-San Isabel National Forest, one of Colorado's largest national forests. This area offers typical Front Range ecosystems and scenery. The South Platte Ranger District manages multiple recreational areas in this region, and Wild Cow Park represents one of the accessible options for outdoor enthusiasts in the Colorado Springs vicinity.
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